Izmir Race 3

Race 3

Prize Money: -

BRAVE ORPHAN (1) Claimed a tight victory last run around here. Unbeaten last 2 attempts. Nevzat Avci̇ and N Bakir have a good working relationship. Finds a winnable race. CHEROKEE (3) On a quick turnaround. Placed 2nd last time at this venue and drawn nicely. Muhammed Mi̇R Bi̇Lgi̇N and Hidir Durmuş deserve serious consideration as a team. Rising in trip. Cannot underestimate. BOB VALDES (2) Ran well when 2nd last time at this track and has the ideal draw. In fine form this campaign. Will give a big sight. SIGUEME (4) Racing on a quick back up. Came in 3rd last start here and back over more ground. Can finish in the money.

Distance: 2000m
Track:
Weather: -
Surface: -
Class: -

Brave Orphan (3) 133511
Trainer: N.bakir()
Jockey: N.avci̇
Weight: 60kg
Prize Money: $0
Win / Place: 50% / 83%

Going for the Hat-Trick

3 yo

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Dam:

Stats

Career

6: 3-0-2

Distance

1: 1-0-0

Trk/Dst

1: 1-0-0

Track

6: 3-0-2

1st Up

1: 1-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-1

3rd Up

1: 0-0-1

4th Up

1: 0-0-0

Good

4: 3-0-1

Soft

1: 0-0-0

Jockey Stats

Horse

2: 1-0-1

Trainer

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Distance

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Track

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Trainer/Track

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1200m - 2000m

Comments

Brave effort to win narrowly last run at this venue. Won last 2 in a row. Jockey Nevzat Avci̇ and trainer N Bakir are a proven combination. Should feature prominently.

Expected Settling Position: No speed data

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
1st of 5	1/3/26	Izmir	2000m		1	Beki̇r Mert Mirik	55kg	GOOD3		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Brave Orphan 2. Bob Valdes 3. Joe Joys
1st of 5	12/2/26	Izmir	1900m		4	Nevzat Avci̇	56.5kg	GOOD		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Brave Orphan 2. Çepni 3. Kuzeyin Krali
5th of 5	5/2/26	Izmir	1600m		3	Muhammed Mi̇r Bi̇lgi̇n	58kg	SOFT		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. İlhami Ağa 2. Tolper 3. Legend Is Back
3rd of 6	25/1/26	Izmir	1200m		3	Beki̇r Mert Mirik	53kg	GOOD		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Star Of Niğde 2. Önderbeyim 3. Brave Orphan
3rd of 5	9/1/26	Izmir	1600m		3	Nevzat Avci̇	51.5kg	-		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Markhor 2. Bob Valdes 3. Brave Orphan
1st of 10	18/12/25	Izmir	1200m		6	Beki̇r Mert Mirik	57kg	GOOD		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Brave Orphan 2. Rosilda 3. Aycoo Thunder

Bob Valdes (1) 2711323142
Trainer: E.ayhan()
Jockey: A.meh.altin
Weight: 55kg
Prize Money: $0
Win / Place: 13% / 77%

3 yo

Sire:

Dam:

Stats

Career

22: 3-9-5

Distance

2: 0-1-0

Trk/Dst

2: 0-1-0

Track

22: 3-9-5

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-1

3rd Up

1: 0-1-0

4th Up

1: 0-0-1

Good

9: 0-5-1

Soft

3: 1-1-1

Firm

1: 0-0-0

Jockey Stats

Horse

7: 2-3-0

Trainer

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Distance

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Track

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Trainer/Track

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1200m - 2000m

Comments

Competitive effort when 2nd last time here and can save some energy from the stall. Tracking very well this campaign. Definite contender.

Expected Settling Position: No speed data

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
2nd of 5	1/3/26	Izmir	2000m		2	A Meh Altin	54kg	GOOD3		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Brave Orphan 2. Bob Valdes 3. Joe Joys
4th of 6	19/2/26	Izmir	2000m		2	Özcan Yildirim	58kg	GOOD		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Almighty Esprit 2. Joe Joys 3. Çepni
1st of 5	8/2/26	Izmir	1900m		3	A Meh Altin	54kg	SOFT		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Bob Valdes 2. Phantom Strike 3. Last Force
3rd of 5	22/1/26	Izmir	1900m		1	Muhammed Mi̇r Bi̇lgi̇n	59.5kg	SOFT		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Phantom Strike 2. Fire At Will 3. Bob Valdes
2nd of 5	9/1/26	Izmir	1600m		4	Muhammed Mi̇r Bi̇lgi̇n	55.5kg	-		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Markhor 2. Bob Valdes 3. Brave Orphan
3rd of 7	28/12/25	Izmir	1600m		3	K Tokaçoğlu	55kg	GOOD		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Rite Of Spring 2. Joe Joys 3. Bob Valdes

Cherokee (2) 7315414312
Trainer: H.durmuş()
Jockey: M.m.bi̇lgi̇n
Weight: 58kg
Prize Money: $0
Win / Place: 25% / 58%

3 yo

Sire:

Dam:

Stats

Career

12: 3-1-3

Track

12: 3-1-3

1st Up

1: 0-0-1

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

3rd Up

1: 0-0-0

4th Up

1: 0-0-1

Good

3: 1-1-0

Soft

2: 0-0-0

Jockey Stats

Horse

3: 1-1-1

Trainer

W 0% P 0%

Distance

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Track

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Trainer/Track

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Trainer/Distance

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1200m - 1900m

Comments

On a short turnaround. Placed 2nd last time at the track and will try to take advantage of the stall. Facing a rise in trip. Gets a solid chance here.

Expected Settling Position: No speed data

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
2nd of 8	12/3/26	Izmir	1400m		2	Muhammed Mi̇r Bi̇lgi̇n	56kg	GOOD		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Waltz With Dreams 2. Cherokee 3. Sigueme
1st of 6	27/2/26	Izmir	1400m		1	Muhammed Mi̇r Bi̇lgi̇n	56kg	-		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Cherokee 2. Avenging 3. Kuzeyin Krali
3rd of 6	13/2/26	Izmir	1600m		4	Muhammed Mi̇r Bi̇lgi̇n	56kg	-		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Desesperados 2. İlhami Ağa 3. Cherokee
4th of 5	29/1/26	Izmir	1600m		3	Ö F Özen	57kg	SOFT		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Kuzeyin Krali 2. Migrakom Beyi 3. Curlin Dracarys
1st of 7	15/1/26	Izmir	1900m		4	Özcan Yildirim	54kg	GOOD		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Cherokee 2. Curlin Dracarys 3. Princesse Liya
4th of 7	4/1/26	Izmir	1900m		3	Ö F Özen	52kg	GOOD		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Markhor 2. Probala 3. Queen Sev

Sigueme (5) 4424229563
Trainer: M.türkoğlu()
Jockey: Ö.f.özen
Weight: 51kg
Prize Money: $0
Win / Place: 5.00% / 30%

3 yo

Sire:

Dam:

Stats

Career

20: 1-4-1

Distance

1: 0-0-0

Track

4: 0-0-1

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

3rd Up

1: 0-1-0

4th Up

1: 1-0-0

Good

15: 1-4-1

Jockey Stats

Horse

1: 0-0-1

Trainer

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Distance

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Track

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Trainer/Track

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Trainer/Distance

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1200m - 2000m

Comments

Backs up quickly. Finished 3rd last start here and back to a rise in trip. This won't be easy.

Expected Settling Position: No speed data

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
3rd of 8	12/3/26	Izmir	1400m		3	Ö F Özen	58kg	GOOD		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Waltz With Dreams 2. Cherokee 3. Sigueme
6th of 8	24/2/26	Antalya	1400m		4	Müslüm Çeli̇k	53.5kg	-		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Moriarty 2. Forthcoming Queen 3. Lion Stone
5th of 7	9/2/26	Bursa	1800m		4	A Meh Altin	-	-		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Fearless Dragon 2. Bulutkar 3. Titania
9th of 9	31/1/26	Istanbul	2000m		4	Enes Bozdağ	54kg	-		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Geminas 2. Falconnidae 3. Social Bee
2nd of 7	20/1/26	Adana	1400m		1	Müslüm Çeli̇k	58kg	GOOD		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Kubat Kasirgasi 2. Sigueme 3. Gizli Kahraman
2nd of 7	9/1/26	Bursa	1800m		3	Enes Bozdağ	60kg	GOOD		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Fire At Will 2. Sigueme 3. Finally Its Time

Atik Mehmet (4) 6664453647
Trainer: S.c.gözüngü()
Jockey: M.b.öncel
Weight: 50kg
Prize Money: $0
Win / Place: 0% / 13%

Quick Back Up

3 yo

Sire:

Dam:

Stats

Career

15: 0-0-2

Track

15: 0-0-2

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

3rd Up

1: 0-0-0

4th Up

1: 0-0-1

Good

3: 0-0-0

Soft

4: 0-0-0

Jockey Stats

Horse

3: 0-0-0

Trainer

W 0% P 0%

Distance

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Track

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Trainer/Track

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Trainer/Distance

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1200m - 1900m

Comments

Backing up quickly. Odds of $41.00 and unimpressive effort when 7th last start around here. Form will be tested here.

Expected Settling Position: No speed data

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
7th of 9	15/3/26	Izmir	1600m		3	M B Öncel	54kg	GOOD		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Burning Heart 2. Star Sword 3. Prince Vince
4th of 9	6/3/26	Izmir	1900m		1	M B Öncel	54kg	-		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Mr Demirayak 2. Glorious Life 3. Super Show
6th of 9	26/2/26	Izmir	1400m		9	M Göl	54kg	SOFT		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Moment Saver 2. Armenin Kizi 3. Single Gun
3rd of 8	20/2/26	Izmir	1200m		3	K Yilmaz	54kg	-		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Brave Kaan 2. Super Show 3. Atik Mehmet
5th of 5	15/2/26	Izmir	1900m		1	M B Öncel	51kg	SOFT		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Sisu 2. Roocket Of Runner 3. Curlin Dracarys
4th of 5	8/2/26	Izmir	1900m		2	M Uyar	54kg	SOFT		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Bob Valdes 2. Phantom Strike 3. Last Force

Race Review Abbreviations

3WNC: Three wide no cover, Awk: Awkwardly away, Bk: Back, Blkd: Blocked, Btld: Battled, Chal: Challenged, Chkd: Checked, Cvr: Cover, Fdd: Faded, Fght: Fought, Fin: Finish, Hdd: Headed, Hld up: Held up, Hmprd: Hampered, Hndy: Handy, Kikd: Kicked, Kn: Keen, Ld: Led/Lead, Midf: Midfield, Mod pc: Moderate pace, Otf: On the Fence, ROS: Ran on strongly, Slow: Slow away, Snagd: Snagged, Stld: Settled, Tn: Turn, Trld: Trailed, Under pres: Under pressure, Under rd: Under riding, Urgd: Urged, Wd: Wide, Wdr: Wider, Weavd: Weaved, Wknd: Weakened, Wrkd: Worked